/sdk/ — Bright Data Python SDK
Official Python client for URL scraping, search, platform scrapers, datasets and Browser API workflows.
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documented capabilities
Package- Package
- Install brightdata-sdk; import clients from brightdata.[1]
- Authentication
- The SDK reads BRIGHTDATA_API_TOKEN or accepts a token when constructing the client.[1]
- Client modes
- SyncBrightDataClient is synchronous; BrightDataClient supports asyncio.[1]
- Scope
- The guide includes URL scraping, search, platform scrapers, datasets and Browser API.[1]
- CLI distinction
- The CLI reads BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY, a different variable from the Python SDK.[1]
Billing: Depends on the Bright Data product invoked; no normalized SDK workload price was collected.
Outputs: html, json
Documented for: Python
[ official reference ][ provider discussion ][ JSON record ]
getting started
documentation reviewed- Install the package in the Python environment.
- Provide the API token through the documented environment variable or client configuration.
- Choose the sync or async client and the product-specific operation.
Requirements & limitations
- The SDK and CLI environment-variable names are not interchangeable.
- No package install or authenticated SDK request was performed by WPS.
We reviewed the linked documentation. No live service connection, checkout or performance test is claimed for this listing.
primary sources
1 references- Bright Data Python SDK — official documentationChecked 2026-09-27